Student artwork at Southwind High removed following threat, SCS says
A piece of student artwork at Southwind High School has been removed after the principal received a threatening phone call about the painting.
Elle Perry
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August 2019
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Business Couple from Memphis create app to help people find the best brunch
An app developed by a Memphis couple makes it easier to find a good place for brunch.
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South Memphis Memphis couple open Caribbean restaurant in Hickory Hill
Louis and Carla Faulkner are operating a new restaurant, Caribbean Flayvahz, in Hickory Hill.
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South Memphis BlueCross Healthy Place at David Carnes Park in Whitehaven set to open
The BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Foundation spent more than $5 million revitalizing the park.
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Education Dunbar Elementary begins first day as iZone school
Students were welcomed back to Dunbar Elementary School by the principal, teachers and community groups. The school is now part of the Shelby County Schools Innovation Zone.
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Metro Greater Memphis Chamber takes its message to Orange Mound
Beverly Robertson, president and CEO of the Greater Memphis Chamber, brought the organization’s first stop in its new “Taking it to the Streets” initiative to Orange Mound.
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Spirit of Memphis Women’s Foundation making strides in 38126
Memphis ZIP code 38126, which has family poverty rate of nearly 60%, has been getting targeted help from the Women’s Foundation for a Greater Memphis.
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Metro LeMoyne-Owen holding two-day ‘Move the Needle’ summit
LeMoyne-Owen College is holding its first-ever “Move the Needle” Summit on its campus Aug. 16-17.
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Metro Million-dollar building permit filed for Lamar Avenue warehouse
A building permit application valued at $1.8 million has been filed for a Lamar Avenue warehouse.
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South Memphis City hosting ribbon-cutting for South Memphis park pavilion
The pavilion replaces an older one at Lincoln Park that was significantly damaged by a tree.
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Real Estate Chinese e-commerce subsidiary seeks PILOT for Memphis warehouse
Cherry Tree International Corp. is seeking a 10-year Fast Track PILOT from EDGE to create 25 new jobs in Memphis.
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Business EDGE approves tax incentives for ‘Bluff City Law’ and e-commerce operation
EDGE awarded PILOTs to NBCUniversal for “Bluff City Law” and Cherry Tree International for a Memphis distribution center.
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South Memphis Uplift Westwood CDC launches with town hall meeting
Westwood residents offered organizers of the new CDC a list of suggestions to improve the community, from covered basketball courts and a splash pad, to career readiness programs and a full-service bank location.
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Business Le Bonheur, St. Jude, Old Dominick plan expansions
Three well-known Memphis institutions are seeking approval from the Memphis and Shelby County Board of Adjustment to expand their operations.
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September 2019
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Real Estate 38126 Innovation Center, Whitehaven coffee shop seek EDGE loans
Projects in Whitehaven and South Memphis are seeking forgivable Inner City Economic Development (ICED) loans from EDGE.
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South Memphis Retail center developer seeks gas sales in southeast Memphis
A large retail center with more than 230 parking spaces is planned in southeast Memphis if the developer can get approval for gas sales at the location.
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South Memphis Muggin’ Coffeehouse combines love of coffee, community
Mary and Ken Olds plan to open Muggin’ Coffeehouse in Whitehaven in November.
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South Memphis 38126 Center to ‘transform key, strategic corner’ of Soulsville
The 38126 Center, to be located at the corner of Mississippi Boulevard and Walker Avenue, is directly across from The Four Way restaurant and less than half a mile from LeMoyne-Owen College.
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Spirit of Memphis Comcast ‘Digital Inclusion Day’ means free laptops, grants for nonprofits
Comcast came to Memphis on Friday bearing free laptops for students, free internet service for their families and tech grants for local nonprofits.
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Metro City names street after Southern Heritage Classic founder Fred Jones Jr.
Southern Heritage Classic founder Fred Jones Jr. now has a street named after him on the grounds of Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium, "Fred Jones Way."
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Business TSU alumni and lounge owners host Southern Heritage Classic events
Two newer Memphis lounges, both owned by Tennessee State University alumni, are celebrating the Southern Heritage Classic this week.
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Metro Southern Heritage Classic like a family reunion to TSU, JSU alumni
For alumni of Jackson State University and Tennessee State University, the Southern Heritage Classic is like a family reunion.
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City of Memphis Colleges, careers showcased at Southern Heritage Classic fair
The Classic College and Career Fair gives high school students a chance to learn about regional colleges they could attend.
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South Memphis Radical.tacos teams up with Soulsville Charter School ‘Green Team’
Soulsville's radical.tacos will source some of its produce from a student-managed garden.
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South Memphis Foote Park at South City opens
The first residents have moved into the reincarnation of the former Foote Homes public-housing project, Foote Park at South City.
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